Account Executive

Posted 18 Days Ago
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Houston, TX
3-5 Years Experience
Cloud • Information Technology • Consulting • Cybersecurity
The Role
The Account Executive will build and manage relationships with existing and potential customers, focusing on new client acquisition. Responsibilities include preparing proposals, conducting sales presentations, and achieving sales targets. The role requires regular travel for face-to-face meetings and maintaining an understanding of competitive activities and market needs.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are excited to announce we are expanding and looking to grow our team with a new Account Executive!

Our Company Culture:

Our diverse workforce allows Centre to develop and leverage knowledge, skills, and experiences that impact our overall success. Within our collaborative environment, our team of consultants work to identify innovative solutions for our clients. Together, we guide our clients through the process of selecting, deploying, and managing IT solutions tailored to their specific business needs. 

Centre Company Benefits:

  • Hybrid Work Options, Paid Time Off, and Paid Holidays
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with employer match contributions
  • Stability to grow alongside hard workers in a collaborative environment with opportunities to grow professionally

Position Summary
Centre is seeking an individual that can establish, build, and expand relationships with existing and
potential customers at multiple levels within the organization. Emphasize the entire suite of Centre
Technologies, Inc. solutions with the full line of products and services to existing customers and prospects. Focus on new client acquisition within assigned territory by making face-to face visits and sales calls
weekly. Prepare proposals and quotes for the customer for presentation and recommend solutions based
on client’s need.

To be considered for this position, all applicants must complete the following assessment: Account Executive Online Assessment


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Manage sales activities to achieve/exceed gross profit objectives such as:
    • Account & Territory Plans
    • Monthly Forecast
    • Coordinating Resources
    • Building Partner Channels
  • Sales activities such as
    • Contacting Prospective Customers (determine their needs & degree of interest)
    • Sales Presentations
    • Ensuring Resources Are Available for Demos
    • Keep Informed of Competitors’ Activities
    • Prepare Sales Reports & Records
    • Develop and Manage Partner Channels
  • Other duties as assigned

Education/Experience/Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • 3+ years selling experience in the IT space (or related)
  • Familiarity with Dell EMC, HP, Microsoft, Cisco, Citrix, (amongst others) and Managed Services preferred.
  • Superior track record in previous sales positions in a multi-product / service organization.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills.
  • Ability to generate effective business-to-business sales relationships at both executive and engineering management levels.
  • Ability to recognize sales opportunities and pursue such opportunities with minimal assistance.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

  • Work primarily in a climate controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.
  • Occasional lifting (up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds) may be required.
  • Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities/injuries to perform the essential functions of this role.
  • The noise level in the work environment is moderate.
  • Frequent local travel required

Top Skills

Cisco
Citrix
Dell Emc
Hp
Microsoft
The Company
HQ: Houston, TX
172 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

Centre Technologies is a full-service IT consulting and managed services provider headquartered in Texas, with a focus on mid-sized businesses. As a trusted IT partner for well over a decade, Centre is recognized for its local experience and enterprise-grade cloud and cybersecurity solutions. Centre is committed to helping organizations harness the power of technology to maximize their operational efficiency and exceed their business goals.

- Tailored IT Blueprint™ (business technology ecosystem)
- 24x7 Secure Managed Services
- 24x7 Managed Threat Containment (SOCaaS)
- Secure by Default Microsoft 365
- Business Continuity solutions
- Cloud Readiness Assessments
- Cloud Migrations
- Microsoft Azure (IaaS)
- Secure Private Cloud Hosting
- Disaster Recovery-as-a-Service (DRaaS)
- Cloud Security (CDR)
- Network Security (NDR)
- End-Point Device Security (EDR)
- Employee Security Awareness Training
- Continuous Security Assessments
- Managed Backups
- Backup-as-a-Service (BaaS)

PROVEN EXPERTISE:
- SOC 2 Type II
- DellEMC Platinum Partner
- Gold Microsoft Partner
- Cisco Partner Select Certified
- Citrix Premier Service Provider
- RingCentral Certified Communications Professional
- Microsoft Partner Gold Datacenter
- Microsoft Partner Gold Cloud Platform
- Microsoft Partner Gold Cloud Productivity
- Microsoft Partner Silver Messaging
- Microsoft Partner Gold Small and Midmarket Cloud Solutions
- Microsoft Partner Gold Enterprise Mobility Management

RECOGNITIONS:
- Inc. 5000
- MSPmentor® 501
- FastTech 50
- CRN Next-Gen 250
- CRN Fast Growth 150
- CRN Solution Provider 5000
- HBJ List of "Largest Houston-Area Cyber Security Companies"
- Dallas/Fort Worth's Best and Brightest® Companies to Work For
- Houston's Best and Brightest Companies® to Work For
- Houston Chronicle Top Work Places
- HBJ Fast 100

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